Web Hosting asked:


With hundreds and thousands of reliable hosting companies in the market all competing with each other it is very difficult to find out which company is best according to ones need and which company will provide reliable hosting service from customer support to the reliability of their web servers.

Given below are few important features one should consider while choosing a web-hosting provider: -

1. Customer Service: – This is one of the most important aspects of any host though not most important. Reliability of Customer service can be checked by

-Should have contact phone number for 24 hours

-Should have FAQ section on their websites to help with most common questions like What are name servers?

-Should have Ticket support to answer any non urgent questions that one can have

-Should have live support though it is not very essential but it is useful for quick help

2. Servers: -This is very essential part of webhosting since without server there can no host.

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Given below are some important tips to find fast consistent server for hosting a site: -

-The processor speed (CPU) e.g. Intel Pentium 2.8ghz (anything over 1.5ghz is sufficient)

-Memory (RAM) at least 512mb of ram

-Space- Space depends on the requirement of ones website at least 500mb is enough if you are just starting

-Bandwidth-5000mb is more than sufficient for any small website but mostly bandwidth depends on the number of visitors one is planning to visit on site in any given month.

-Operating system – if windows scripts such as .asp are needed one has to use the windows server. Otherwise Linux is the better and cheaper option for any website and it is also better than windows in a web server environment.

3) Customer Testimonials – This is one of the most important characteristics that people look for in finding a web-hosting provider. So look for Customers vote for the web host on popular hosting directories and also read the comments on the services that are offered by the host on there website Do not be fooled but also Don’t hitch to pay a bit more than other companies as this usually reflects the service they offer.



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